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A new Ottawa housing development consisting of new residential towers on Baseline Road looks to be in danger due to shadowing concerns on the nearby Central Experimental Farm.

Taggart Realty Management has received the green light to build two high-rise towers across the street from the Central Experimental Farm.

Federal officials said theyd consider legal action over a high rise proposal approved Wednesday that could impact the Central Experimental Farm. 

Planning committee has for second time approved plan for two residential towers at 1081 Carling Avenue after it was sent back to committee.

City officials and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada say there needs to be a broader discussion about the growing number of highrise proposals around the Central Experimental Farm and how that affects the viability of research at the site. 

An Ottawa developer wants to build three highrises with nearly 1,100 residential units on what is now the site of a strip mall that contains the original Lone Star Texas Grill.

The O-Train continues to roll with single-car service, Council returns after the summer break and a councillor looks to scrap the Vacant Unit Tax. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at five stories to watch this week.

A controversial high-rise development on Carling Avenue has been approved following debate on the developments potential impact on the Central Experimental Farm. 

A controversial development has been given the green light by planning committee despite concerns from federal scientists who worry the high-rise towers will rob lands used to study agricultural impacts of needed sunlight.

A city of Ottawa committee will vote today on whether to approve a controversial plan to build high-rises near the Central Experimental Farm.